Chapter 70
Scarlett's pov
My finger flipped the page as I took a sip of my coffee. As much as I tried to enjoy the novel my thoughts kept on straying to last night as I tried to make sense of Silas' behaviour.
At first, I had been scared the meal was disastrous but after he had left and I tasted the food it seemed perfect which puzzled me all the more as I wondered why he had bolted the way he did.
Asher had made his way into the kitchen a while later and had enjoyed the meal with me as he teased me and eventually eased away some of the awkwardness I had been feeling.
My eyes darted to the library door and I bit my lip. I knew I would get into a lot of trouble if Silas found me here but I woke up feeling sad and needing some sort of comfort and familiarity and I instantly knew the lib
